Marv may refer to:
Initialism
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Maneuverable reentry vehicle (MARV), a type of missile warhead
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Marburg virus
Marburg virus (MARV) is a hemorrhagic fever virus of the ''Filoviridae'' family of viruses and a member of the species '' Marburg marburgvirus'', genus ''Marburgvirus''. It causes Marburg virus disease in primates, a form of viral hemorrhagic f ...
(MARV), a virus of humans and non-human primates
*M.A.R.V., otherwise known as the Mammoth Armed Reclamation Vehicle, a fictional tank from ''
Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath''
People
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Marv Goldberg (born 1944), American writer and music historian in the field of rhythm & blues (R&B)
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Marvin Heemeyer (1951–2004), American muffler shop owner who attacked a Colorado town with a bulldozer
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Marv Johnson (1938–1993), American R&B and soul singer
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Marv Newland, American-Canadian filmmaker who specializes in animation
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Marv Wolfman (born 1946), American comic book writer
Sports figures
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Marv Albert (born 1941), American television and radio sportscaster
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Marv Harshman (1917–2013), American college men's former basketball coach
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Marv Levy
Marvin Daniel Levy (; born August 3, 1925) is an American former football coach and executive who was a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for seventeen seasons. He spent most of his head coaching career with the Buffalo Bills, lea ...
(born 1925), American football coach of Buffalo Bills and executive
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Marv Rotblatt
Marvin Rotblatt (October 18, 1927 – July 16, 2013), nicknamed "Rotty", was a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox in the , and seasons. His ERAs in 1948 (7.85) and 1950 (6.23) were the highest in the majors. H ...
(1927–2013), American left-handed baseball player for the Chicago White Sox
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Marv Throneberry (1933–1994), American Major League Baseball player
Fictional people
*Marv, one of the main antagonists in the
''Home Alone'' franchise portrayed by
Daniel Stern in the first two films and
French Stewart in the fourth one
*Dr. Kio Marv (VRAM 01k, reversed) a fictional Czech scientist in the game ''
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake''
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Marv (''Sin City''), a fictional character from the graphic novel series ''Sin City''
*Marv, a character from ''
Crawl''
Other uses
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Marv Films, the name of
Matthew Vaughn's UK-based production company
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Merv, Turkmenistan, also spelled Marv
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Battle of Marv
The Battle of Merv (or Marv) occurred on 2 December 1510 as a result of the Uzbek invasion of Khorasan. It ended with a decisive victory for the Safavid dynasty. The result was that the Safavids regained control of the Khorasan region (north-e ...
, 1510
See also
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Marvé Beach, a beach located in the Western Suburb of Malad in the city of Mumbai, India
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